Quoile Basin & River
River, County Down (Quoile Basin & River). Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.
54.3419, -5.7178 — View on the map
- Fishery category
- Mixed
- Managed by
- DAERA Inland Fisheries (Public Angling Estate)
- Permit required
- DAERA angling rod licence + DAERA Public Angling Estate permit (Mixed)
- Boat launch
- no
Useful gear for this area
Chosen from the species and size limits regulated in this area.
Responsible gearDigital Hanging Scale 50 kgTo check the minimum size: Brown trout 25.4 cm here.
€30.90£16.90Not shipped to the United States
Responsible gearCoated Nylon Keepnet with Aluminium RingsFor: roach, common bream, european perch · float fishing (waggler and stick float)
€73.90£36.90Not shipped to the United States
Rigging Accessory Assortment, 184 PiecesFor: roach, common bream, common carp · float fishing (waggler and stick float)
€27.90£13.90Not shipped to the United States
Species present
Brown troutSalmo trutta
European perchPerca fluviatilis
Northern pikeEsox lucius
RuddScardinius erythrophthalmus
DAERA Public Angling Estate dataset (species fields)
Local rules
Game season: 1 Mar – 31 Oct. Coarse season: 1 Jan – 31 Dec. Trout bag limit: Four Brown Trout with a minimum length of 25.4cm. Pike: Where any person, whilst angling takes - (a) any pike in excess of 1 on any day; or (b) any pike weighing 4 kilogrammes or over, then he shall without avoidable injury, cause such pike to be returned immediately to the water from which it was taken.. Coarse: Four Coarse fish. Methods and byelaws: All Lawful Methods.
Area rules (Northern Ireland) for these species
| Salmon, sea trout, brown trout (Loughs Agency area) | 25.4 cm |
Official sources
- Inland Fisheries – Public Angling Estate (DAERA Open Data) (accessed on 23 September 2026)
- DAERA Public Angling Estate FeatureServer (ArcGIS REST) (accessed on 23 September 2026)
- Fisheries in County Down — DAERA (accessed on 23 September 2026)